RAW images are the original data that your digital camera captures, uncompressed. They can allow you to do further tweaking to get the perfect image unlike the jpegs that most cameras will give you. The .jpeg files are already processed with the camera automatically deciding what it thinks will make the best photo. The RAW allows you to make those changes yourself to find the … [Read more...]
MongoDB Fanboy Hook, Line, and Sinker For NoSQL
This video was created almost a year ago and deserves to be seen by all related to web development. Since I didn't share it before, here it is without further delay. NSFW: Language https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2F-DItXtZs (via High Scalability) And some other … [Read more...]
Microsoft Promotes Office with Entertaining ‘History Reimagined’ Series
What if people throughout history had access to Microsoft Office? How much easier would it have made things? I can almost picture it now, like what if they had access to Excel back with Apollo 11? … [Read more...]
Mozilla Firefox and the Back and Forth With Enterprise Allows IE and Chrome A Window of Opportunity
At my last organization, we included Mozilla Firefox in images for deployment to all the computers for the sake of having an alternative browser since Firefox 2. Before I left, there were already talks about removing Firefox and discontinuing support for it as an IT department. It increased overhead and problems with user support (another thing to cause issues, teach users, and … [Read more...]
Mac OS X Lion Now Available with New Mac Mini and Macbook Air
Back in June at the WWDC, Apple set the release of Mac OS X Lion for July. Today the latest version of the operating system is available and it has brought hardware refreshes with it for the Mac Mini and the Macbook Air. There are over 250 new features of Mac OS X Lion which includes Multi-Touch gestures, Mission Control, full-screen apps, and Launchpad. You can upgrade to OS … [Read more...]